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Wheaton, IL, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 1.0%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: May 8, 2024 at 5:58:36 pm
Sunrise Today: 5:39 am↑ 66° East
Sunset Today: 7:59 pm↑ 295° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 5:40 am↑ 61° Northeast
Moonset Today: 9:11 pm↑ 303° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 20 minutes (+2m 14s)
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Today's Sun Position in Wheaton

Time:5:58 pm
Altitude:20.8°
Direction:275° W
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 14h 19m 53s (May 8, 2024)

2 minutes, 14 seconds longer than yesterday (May 7, 2024)

5 hours, 12 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

53 minutes, 40 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

The Sun's altitude in Wheaton today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed below the graph. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Wheaton Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Wheaton today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this

Night12:00 am – 3:47 am
Astro. Twilight3:47 am – 4:29 am
Nautical Twilight4:29 am – 5:08 am
Civil Twilight5:08 am – 5:39 am
Daylight5:39 am – 7:59 pm
Civil Twilight7:59 pm – 8:30 pm
Nautical Twilight8:30 pm – 9:09 pm
Astro. Twilight9:09 pm – 9:52 pm
Night9:52 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Wheaton - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 85:39 am7:59 pm14:19:53+2:1412:48 pm (65.5°)93.836
May 95:38 am8:00 pm14:22:05+2:1212:48 pm (65.8°)93.858
May 105:37 am8:01 pm14:24:16+2:1012:48 pm (66.0°)93.879
May 115:35 am8:02 pm14:26:24+2:0812:48 pm (66.3°)93.900
May 125:34 am8:03 pm14:28:31+2:0612:48 pm (66.5°)93.920
May 135:33 am8:04 pm14:30:35+2:0412:48 pm (66.8°)93.940
May 145:32 am8:05 pm14:32:37+2:0212:48 pm (67.0°)93.960
* All times are local time for Wheaton. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2024

March equinoxMar 1910:06 pm
June solsticeJun 203:51 pm
September equinoxSep 227:44 am
December solsticeDec 213:21 am
* All times are local Wheaton time.

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Today's Moon in Wheaton

Percent Illuminated:1.0%
Time:5:58 pm
Altitude:31.4°
Direction:274° W
Position:Waxing Crescent

The Moon's path in Wheaton today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show times and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Wheaton - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 85:40 am9:11 pm-1:19 pm(70.7°)229,2690.6%
May 96:19 am10:27 pm-2:18 pm(74.4°)232,1803.8%
May 107:06 am11:33 pm-3:18 pm(76.2°)235,6099.5%
May 118:02 am--4:17 pm(76.1°)239,24517.0%
May 12-12:27 am9:06 am5:12 pm(74.3°)242,77125.8%
May 13-1:10 am10:13 am6:04 pm(71.2°)245,91135.4%
May 14-1:44 am11:19 am6:51 pm(66.9°)248,44945.3%
* All times are local time for Wheaton. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Wheaton This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, May 8, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 4:46 amThu 5:37 pmThu 11:11 amDifficult to see
VenusWed 5:25 amWed 7:18 pmWed 12:21 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsThu 3:59 amThu 4:16 pmThu 10:08 amAverage visibility
JupiterWed 6:07 amWed 8:31 pmWed 1:19 pmSlightly difficult to see
SaturnThu 3:18 amThu 2:35 pmThu 8:57 amAverage visibility
UranusWed 5:55 amWed 8:17 pmWed 1:06 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneThu 3:42 amThu 3:36 pmThu 9:39 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Wheaton.

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